The blast of social media Down throughout Italy and also in Europe. The hashtags #whatsappdown, #instagramdown and #facebookdown quickly became trending topics on Twitter. Fb, WhatsApp and Instagram: “We are working to solve the problems”. Il Codacons: “Liberation from the overwhelming power of influencers”
Turin: 4 October 2021 – Whatsapp does not work, Instagram and Facebook are down too. Shortly after 5.30 pm, the galaxy of Marck Zuckerberg’s social networks suffered a sudden setback (which has been going on for hours). Judging from the down detector. its site, the problems seem to be spread evenly throughout Italy.
The malfunction is affecting all of Europe. As often happens in these cases, a flurry of reports is invading Twitter which, however, does not present problems at the moment.
Users report problems logging in to apps, but also connecting to the server and uploading content. In short, zero possibility of sending or receiving a message. A spike in reports at the downdetector.com site arrived at around 5 pm. An impressive peak compared to the standard of reports that arrived today. It is not yet known what the reasons for the crash are. Unable to receive and send messages. Down, for example, also the WhatsApp web site to use the platform of
Immediate rumours among users, many of whom obviously panicked given the importance that social media have in our relationship life. Beyond the reports to specialized sites, many users – as mentioned – exchanged posts on Twitter which instead works regularly: and the hashtags #whatsappdown, #instagramdown and #facebookdown immediately jumped into the head.
To give an idea, at 17.47 on the down detector. there were over 17 thousand reports regarding Instagram and even over 44 thousand reports for WhatsApp. Facebook has reached almost 11 thousand reports. The number constantly increasing as the minute’s pass people are still in shocking mode
